Law360, New York (September 09, 2011, 1:51 PM ET) -- A California federal judge rejected a class certification bid Thursday in a homeowner's suit against First American Home Buyers Protection Corp., finding she failed to support allegations of a common scheme to encourage contractors to deny valid warranty claims and perform shoddy work.
Homeowner Emily Diaz's suit failed to support her theory of a common scheme to delegate claims adjustment to third-party contractors, or to provide evidence to counter First American's argument that the independent contractors do not deny claims, U.S. District Judge Marilyn Huff ruled....
Judge Denies Class Cert. In Home Warranties Fight
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